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Open Access6-Stroke water injection engine literature review with an introduction of heat transfer and thermodynamic analysis
Internal combustion engines have played a crucial role in the advancement of society. Consequently, there has been a persistent need to enhance their efficiency and performance. The water-injected six-stroke e...
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Open AccessCharacterizing the features and course of psychiatric symptoms in children and adolescents with autoimmune encephalitis
Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) can present like a psychiatric disorder. We aimed to illustrate the psychiatric manifestations, course and management of AE in a paediatric cohort. Neuropsychiatric symptoms, inves...
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Open AccessOptimal strategy to certify quantum nonlocality
Certification of quantum nonlocality plays a central role in practical applications like device-independent quantum cryptography and random number generation protocols. These applications entail the challengin...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Population health management in France: specifying population groups through the DRG system
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Open AccessPopulation health management in France: specifying population groups through the DRG system
Population health management (PHM) by hospital groups is not yet defined nor implemented in France. However, in 2019, the French Hospitals Federation launched a pilot program to experiment PHM in five territor...
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On the Convergence of the Local Discontinuous Galerkin Method Applied to a Stationary One Dimensional Fractional Diffusion Problem
The mixed formulation of the Local Discontinuous Galerkin (LDG) method is presented for a two boundary value problem that involves the Riesz operator with fractional order \(1< \alpha < 2\) 1 < α < 2 . Well ...
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Open AccessCost-effectiveness analysis of treatment sequences containing tofacitinib for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in Spain
To assess the cost-effectiveness of tofacitinib-containing treatment sequences versus sequences containing only standard biological therapies in patients with moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) after...
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Potential of Chestnut Wastes for Cosmetics and Pharmaceutical Applications
The aqueous extraction of Castanea sativa underutilized parts (leaves, burs, husks) was proposed to obtain different soluble and insoluble fractions. The optimum extraction and concentration conditions were selec...
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Conservative Local Discontinuous Galerkin method for the fractional Klein-Gordon-Schrödinger system with generalized Yukawa interaction
The formulation of the Local Discontinuous Galerkin (LDG) method applied to the space fractional Klein-Gordon-Schrödinger system with generalized interaction is presented. By considering its primal formulation...
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The Deep-Water Benthic Harpacticoida (Copepoda) of the Americas
Deep-sea harpacticoid copepods are poorly known worldwide. Due to sampling difficulties, these organisms are seldom captured. Recent investigation, however, has allowed for the discovery of many new species an...
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On the Conservation of Fractional Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation’s Invariants by the Local Discontinuous Galerkin Method
Using the primal formulation of the Local Discontinuous Galerkin (LDG) method, discrete analogues of the energy and the Hamiltonian of a general class of fractional nonlinear Schrödinger equation are shown to ...
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A proposed methodology for assessing the economic needs of safeguard zones protecting groundwater intended for human consumption within the context of the European Water Framework Directive
This paper describes the gross domestic product and hydrological environment service method for assessing the socio-economic consequences of implementing necessary measures for safeguarding the quality of grou...
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Benchmark Problem for Assessing Effects of Human-Structure Interaction in Footbridges
Currently, construction tendencies tend to design flexible structures, such as footbridges, slabs and grandstands, due to the increased resistance of new materials and the regulation gap in building codes. The...
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The Latin American experience of allografting patients with severe aplastic anaemia: real-world data on the impact of stem cell source and ATG administration in HLA-identical sibling transplants
We studied 298 patients with severe aplastic anaemia (SAA) allografted in four Latin American countries. The source of cells was bone marrow (BM) in 94 patients and PBSCs in 204 patients. Engraftment failed in...
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Long-term results after treatment of pertrochanteric femoral fractures with percutaneous compression plate (PCCP)
This study sought to evaluate the long-term osteosynthesis results for AO/OTA 31.A1–A2 pertrochanteric fractures treated with the percutaneous compression plate (PCCP).
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Interactions between invasive herbivores and their long-term impact on New England hemlock forests
The introduction of the hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae) in the eastern United States has caused extensive damage to eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) stands. The presence of other herbivores can affect a...
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SIMVENT - Patient Simulator to Test Mechanical Ventilators
Background: Patient simulators for ventilators are usually passive devices consisting of rubber balloons, springs and tubes. In all but one simulators reviewed the ventilator under test (VUT) provides energy: ...
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La formation à la recherche translationnelle : le cancer comme modèle de recherche multidisciplinaire (in partie IV : Soutenir l’innovation scientifique en cancérologie)
Le modèle de structuration de la recherche et des soins de cancérologie en France constitue un contexte propice au déploiement de la formation à la recherche translationnelle. Favorisant la proximité des équip...
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Stem cell quiescence acts as a tumour suppressor in squamous tumours
In some organs, adult stem cells are uniquely poised to serve as cancer cells of origin. It is unclear, however, whether tumorigenesis is influenced by the activation state of the adult stem cell. Hair follicl...
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Effect of the calcium to phosphorus ratio on the setting properties of calcium phosphate bone cements
α-Tricalcium phosphate (α-TCP) has become the main reactant of most experimental and commercial ceramic bone cements. It has calcium-to-phosphorus (Ca/P) ratio of 1.50. The present study expands and reports on...
